coast 的 3 个定义
- the land next to the sea; seashore: the rocky coast of Maine.
- the region adjoining it: They live on the coast, a few miles from the sea.
- a hill or slope down which one may slide on a sled.
- (6)
- to slide on a sled down a snowy or icy hillside or incline.
- to descend a hill or the like, as on a bicycle, without using pedals.
- to continue to move or advance after effort has ceased; keep going on acquired momentum: We cut off the car engine and coasted for a while.
- (6)
- to cause to move along under acquired momentum: to coast a rocket around the sun.
- to proceed along or near the coast of.
- Obsolete. to keep alongside of.
- Obsolete. to go by the side or border of.
coast 近义词
border by water
glide along without much effort
更多coast例句
- Endangered humpback dolphins have been spotted in Abu Dhabi and other varieties off the coast of Lagos.
- Michael had sold the place and moved to the coast a few years earlier.
- Ice near the heart of the continent today creeps coastward at less than 10 meters per year, while ice close to the coast picks up the pace, traveling up to a few kilometers per year.
- Most of the funding goes to the coasts, as opposed to the center of the country.
- Back east, where he grew up, the highways weren't this bad, but that's what you pay to live on the best coast, as his grom friends always say.
- Groups like the Crips and MS-13 have spread from coast to coast, and even abroad.
- This approach would greatly limit his appeal beyond the Northeast and the west coast.
- There are still large tracts of the island, particularly on the north coast, that are undeveloped.
- So too does Inherent Vice, which is something like a love letter written in pot smoke to the Gold Coast.
- White King Soap sponsored the show on the West Coast, and Beech-Nut Gum in the East.
- Two Battalions racing due North along the coast and foothills with levelled bayonets.
- Every day they are gaining more strength, as is seen by the presence of so many of them on this coast.
- New France has an exceedingly varied sea-coast, indented by bays and rivers, broken and irregular.
- A traveler coming, wet and cold, into a country ale-house on the coast of Kent, found the fire completely blockaded.
- Their territory extended 400 miles on the Atlantic coast, and "from the Atlantic westward to the South sea."